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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Belgium to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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